1996 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375

To start off, 1996 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (310 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 weights approximately 648 kg more than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Berlingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (651 Nm) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (116 Nm). This means 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Citroen Berlingo 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375
Make Citroen Monteverdi
Model Berlingo High Speed 375
Year Released 1996 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 651 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1102 kg 1750 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3190 mm


 

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